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A systematic review of interventions for persons living with dementia: The Geriatric ED Guidelines 2.0

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The increasing prevalence of dementia poses significant challenges for emergency department (ED) care, as persons living with dementia (PLWD) more frequently experience adverse outcomes such as delirium, prolonged stays, and higher mortality rates.
Sangil Lee   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of a Geriatric Emergency Department Multidisciplinary Intervention on Functional Status and Quality of Life: A Pre/Post Cohort Study

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Geriatric screening and multidisciplinary assessment of older adults in the Emergency Department (ED) decrease hospitalizations and ED revisits. The impact on patient‐reported outcomes of health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and functional status is not known.
Lauren T. Southerland   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a Novel Frailty Trigger for Use at Triage in the Emergency Department

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Emergency Department (ED) Triage identifies patients with urgent needs. Frailty is not routinely identified and older patients presenting atypically may be inappropriately triaged as low priority. The introduction of a frailty modifier at triage is recommended in international guidelines, but is not yet widely‐adopted.
Elizabeth Moloney   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

GRADE‐Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for Emergency Department Delirium Risk Stratification, Screening, and Brain Imaging in Older Patients With Suspected Delirium

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This portion of the Geriatric Emergency Department (GED) Guidelines 2.0 focuses on delirium in the emergency department (ED). Methods A multidisciplinary group applied the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) approach to assess the certainty of evidence and develop recommendations related to ...
Sangil Lee   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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